Columbia Fire Department: Mask Mandate Back In Effect For All City Of Columbia Public Spaces

Press release from Columbia Fire Department:

Michael DeSumma

September 8, 2021

At an emergency meeting of the Columbia City Council on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 city leaders officially voted to re-implement a protective mask ordinance for all public spaces within Columbia city limits.

This ordinance will now require the immediate use of face coverings in bars, restuarants, gorcery stores, pharmacies and other businesses in the City of Columbia. Masking requirements will also be put into effect for students, faculty members and visitors at area schools in the city limits.

For further details on the ordinance follow this link.

This press release was produced by Columbia Fire Department. The views expressed here are the author’s own.